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Guadeloupe is the largest island in the French Antilles. Located in the Caribbean, this archipelago, shaped like a butterfly, tells many stories of ...
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The French overseas territories make up a total surface area of 559,000 km2, which is almost the same area as the mainland itself.
Guadeloupe's cuisine is fantastically diverse, with a splendid mixture of Asian and African influences to name but two. “Acras” are one of ... the major specialities of this type of Creole cuisine.
The islands, heat and exoticism of the West Indies… And their famous rum! Let's go and find out about a spirit drink with a singular past and ... heady flavour.